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Contents: Introduction; The enigma of well-being; Achieving high subjective well-being; Advancing the study of subjective well-being; Well-being: the state of the art; Well-being: a welfare ideal.

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Beverley A. Searle.

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"Thorough and very readable ... This is a most useful book. It contains thorough treatments of methodology, innovative and clear representations of results, and intelligent discussion." Citizen's Income Newsletter "Beverley Searle's research is a key benchmark study on the state of well-being. It is essential reading for all those interested in a better understanding of subjective well-being and in the measurement of it at a national level." Professor Jonathan Bradshaw, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of YorkRead more...